https://www.acacamps.org/parents-families/planning-camp/preparing-camp

Preparing to send your child to summer camp? ACA has got you covered to help with choosing the right camp, packing, camp visits,and dealing with homesickness.

https://www.acacamps.org/heartofthesouth/public-policy

The ACA, Heart of the South Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee.  

https://www.acacamps.org/greatrivers/public-policy

The ACA, Great Rivers Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. 

https://www.acacamps.org/chesapeake/public-policy

The ACA, Chesapeake Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

https://www.acacamps.org/virginias/public-policy

The ACA, Virginias Field Office monitors issues impacting the camp community in Virginia and West Virginia.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/celebrating-camp-new-research-similarities-differences-across-camp-types

This Research 360 blog post discusses a new study called Similarities and Differences in Summer Camps: A Mixed Methods Study of Lasting Outcomes and Program Elements.

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-white-house-recognize-innovative-new-hampshire-program-benefits-camps

Extensive research has established that children can't begin to learn until their emotional needs are addressed — and camp is part of the solution. To make the benefits of camp more accessible to...

https://www.acacamps.org/book/celebration-games-physical-activities-every-month

Provides a calendar year's worth of fun games and activities, all designed to get 5- to 12-year-olds excited about physical activity. Included are 68 physical fitness activities, skills, games, and...

https://www.acacamps.org/book/camp-activities-science-twist

Every year, millions of youth attend camp programs. Camp is a powerful youth development setting and provides a natural place for science education and exploration, as the wonders of the world...

https://www.acacamps.org/book/risk-management-camp-riding-program-healthy-learning-dvd

Safety is priority number one when it comes to camp programming-especially when it involves putting a camper on a 1,000 pound horse with its own opinions. Risk Management in a Camp Riding...